PARIS AIRSHOW, Le Bourget: Ontic, a BBA Aviation company and provider of extended life solutions for OEM legacy products, has announced a significant increased in its manufacturing capabilities and MRO services for the rotorcraft market. Over the last four years, Ontic has signed several licenses with aerospace’s top OEMs that has expanded the breadth of […]

Transport Canada has approved BLR Aerospace’s FastFin tail rotor enhancement and stability system for installation on Canadian registered Airbus H125/AS350 helicopters. The H125 FastFin System was certified in late 2016 by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and recently received approval from the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA). It is available to the aftermarket and as […]

H+S Aviation and Dallas Airmotive, BBA Aviation Group companies, have announced that H+S Aviation’s facility in Abu Dhabi is now certified for engine repair and overhaul services for customers from Oman and India. “We are proud to see our Abu Dhabi facility continue to grow its reputation in the rotorcraft industry as a trusted location […]

Andrew Drwiega reports from this year’s Heli-Expo in Dallas where the downturn in the energy sector resulted in a subdued atmosphere. Business minds are turning to MRO to claw back revenues. The very obvious downturn in new orders being experience by the helicopter industry globally has seen an increased focus on customer support and service […]

By Andrew Drwiega, Editor-in-chief. Heli-Expo, Dallas: Sikorsky president Dan Schultz, speaking to the media on the first day of the expo, said that his company was now completely ‘severed’ from previous owner, UTC. Schultz was keen to highlight the improvements Sikorsky had made in customer support. “One year ago was disappointed in customer support,” he […]

By Andrew Drwiega, Editor-in-chief Heli-Expo, Dallas: “It takes a long time to shake stigma. I have to give kudos to our aftermarket team; they have taken a vision that I had and made it into reality. I don’t think we have had more than two AOGs this year,” said Lynn Tilton, MD Helicopter CEO and […]

Vector Aerospace has received approval from the European and United States airworthiness authorities for its ADS-B solutions offered for Part 27 and Part 29 rotorcraft. In December 2016, Vector received European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) supplemental type certificate (STC) approval for its Part 29 rotorcraft ADS-B solution for the Airbus Helicopters AS332 L/L1 Super Puma, […]

By Andrew Drwiega, Editor-in-Chief, Aviation Maintenance Heli-Expo, Dallas: Bell Helicopter’s stole the opening morning of Heli-Expo with its ultra-high profile unveil of the concept rotorcraft – the FCX‐001. “Six months ago we created a dedicated team to focus on emerging technologies and how we could incorporate them into our products. Among that team’s first tasks […]

Aircraft Technical Publishers (ATP) has worked with MD Helicopters (MDHI) to bring the manufacturer’s customers the online Single Sign On (SSO) feature through ATP’s Aviation Hub. The online portal will assist MD Helicopters’ customers to manage their end-to-end maintenance processes from a unified platform. ATP states that changes to the MyMD.aero portal, launched at HAI Heli-Expo […]

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